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Jan Patocka
Erazim Kohak
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Paperback. Num Pages: 404 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
One of the most important Central European philosophers of this century, Jan Patocka (1907-77) was a student and heir of Masaryk, Husserl, and Heidegger as well as a philosopher and historian of ideas in his own right. Patocka, who was forced to retire prematurely from Charles University in Prague for his political convictions, died of a brain hemorrhage while under Czech police interrogation for having signed the human rights manifesto Charta 77. Although many of his works are available in French and German, in this volume Erazim Koh k has translated Patocka's central philosophical texts into English for the first ... Read more
One of the most important Central European philosophers of this century, Jan Patocka (1907-77) was a student and heir of Masaryk, Husserl, and Heidegger as well as a philosopher and historian of ideas in his own right. Patocka, who was forced to retire prematurely from Charles University in Prague for his political convictions, died of a brain hemorrhage while under Czech police interrogation for having signed the human rights manifesto Charta 77. Although many of his works are available in French and German, in this volume Erazim Koh k has translated Patocka's central philosophical texts into English for the first ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
404
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
Number of Pages
404
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226450025
SKU
V9780226450025
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About Erazim Kohak
Erazim Kohak, professor of philosophy at Boston University, is the author of Ideas and Experience and The Embers and the Stars, published by the University of Chicago Press.
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